Executive Profile
Dr. Samee Khan is the George J. and Alice D. Fiedler Distinguished Chair Professor and Head of the Mike Wiegers Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Kansas State University. Dr. Khan is Former Cluster Lead for Computer Systems Research at the National Science Foundation and Walter B. Booth Professor at North Dakota State University, USA.
Key Impact Indicators
- Author of 500+ publications, including nine books, with over 29,000 citations
- High research impact metrics featuring an h-index of 80 and an i10-index of 288
- Secured grants and contracts totaling more than $20M from major agencies including NSF, DHS, FAA, and DOE
- Mentored and graduated 3 postdocs, 18 PhD students, and 12 MS students, with 3 current PhD advisees.
Strategic Expertise
- Computer and Quantum Systems Research and Development
- Academic Leadership and Departmental Management in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Research Grant Acquisition and Federal Agency Resource Management
- Governance & Leadership Contributions
- Head of Department at Kansas State University and former Department Head at Mississippi State University
- James W. Bagley Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2020-2024)
- Cluster Lead for Computer Systems Research at the National Science Foundation (2016-2020).